Who to Contact at Gates Chili

  • The Gates Chili Central School District encourages open, transparent, and respectful lines of communication with our students, families and learning community.

    To expedite responses to inquiries more quickly and efficiently, please refer to the sections below for the appropriate communication channels depending on the topic. If your question is not resolved after completing these steps, the district clerk may assist you in contacting the superintendent, and then, if unresolved, the Board of Education.

     

ACADEMICS / INSTRUCTION

  • Assessments

  • BOCES 2 Career and Technical Education Center at WEMOCO

  • Curriculum

  • English as a New Language (ENL)

  • Schedules (for grades 6-12)

  • Schoology access for students

  • Student devices

  • Student progress and grades

  • Summer Programming

  • UPK Program


ATHLETICS

  • Athletic programs

  • Athletic team schedule

  • Facility usage by community groups

  • Fitness center


BUSINESS OPERATIONS

  • Budget / funding

  • Facilities, buildings and grounds

  • General question about safety and security

  • School nutrition

  • Transportation


COMMUNICATION

  • District calendar (online or print edition)

  • Emails from building principal or assistant principal

  • Emails from communications@gateschili.org

  • Emails from my student’s teacher

  • Newsletters from my student’s school

  • Newsletters from the district

  • Phone calls and text messages from my student’s school

  • Phone calls and text messages from the district

  • Updating contact information

  • Website for district

  • Website for school building


HEALTH

  • Immunizations

  • Student health issues


HUMAN RESOURCES

  • Job postings

  • Civil rights compliance

  • Interview follow-up

  • Verification of paid experience

  • Retiree health benefits


MISCELLANEOUS

  • Absences from school

  • Alumni transcripts

  • Early pick-up from school

  • Gates Chili Food Pantry

  • Late arrival to school

  • Lost items

  • New student registration

  • School pictures / yearbook

  • Strategic Plan for Equity

  • Work permits for students


SAFETY AND SECURITY

  • Report of concerning activities (code of conduct violations, or non-emergency incidents, i.e., altercations, property damage)

  • Report of criminal activities

  • Student classroom/behavior concerns

  • Student conflicts


SCHOOL NUTRITION

  • Free meals

  • MySchoolBucks payment service

  • Student meal accounts


STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

  • Homeschool

  • New student registration

  • Residency or housing

  • Special education (for grades K-12+)

  • Special education (preschool)

  • Student social-emotional wellness


TECHNOLOGY

  • Schoology access for families

  • Schoology access for students

  • Student devices (for grades K-12)

  • Tech support for devices


TRANSPORTATION

  • Behavioral issues on the bus

  • Bus pick-up and drop-off

  • Changing my student’s bus stop